Characterization of mandibular molar root and canal morphology using cone beam computed tomography and its variability in Belgian and Chilean population samples |
Torres, Andres
(Department of Imaging and Pathology, OMFS-IMPATH Research Group, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
Jacobs, Reinhilde (Department of Imaging and Pathology, OMFS-IMPATH Research Group, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) Lambrechts, Paul (Department of Conservative Dentistry, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) Brizuela, Claudia (Department of Endodontics, Universidad de los Andes) Cabrera, Carolina (Department of Endodontics, Universidad de los Andes) Concha, Guillermo (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Universidad de los Andes) Pedemonte, Maria Eugenia (Department of Endodontics, Universidad de los Andes) |
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